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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

ratchet

/rach-it/US // ˈrætʃ ɪt //UK // (ˈrætʃɪt) //

棘轮,棘轮扳手,棘轮式,棘齿

Related Words

disk磁盘,磁片,磁磁盘,磁碟drum鼓,转鼓,鼓声,鼓动roller辊筒,辊子,滚子,滚筒prong叉,叉叉,棱棱角角whirl漩涡,旋涡,旋风,旋转gyre漩涡,漩涡状,漩涡式,漩涡状物rotation旋转,轮换,旋转运动,轮转circulation循环,流传,流流,循环流动pulley滑轮,皮带轮,带轮,滑车hoop箍筋,箍桶,箍,箍住circumvolution绕行,绕转,周转,绕射round围绕,圆形的,围绕着,绕过turn变成,转弯,变成了,转变gyration回旋,回转,回旋运动,转动circuit电路,回路,回环,回回路路twirl转动,转移,转圈,旋转pivot枢轴,支点,枢纽,枢机spin自旋转,自旋转的roll滚,卷,滚动,滚滚ring戒指,环,圆环,圈子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a toothed bar with which a pawl engages.
    • : a pawl or the like used with a ratchet or ratchet wheel.
    • : a mechanism consisting of such a bar or wheel with the pawl.
    • : ratchet wheel.
    • : a steady progression up or down: the upward ratchet of oil prices.
  1. 1
    • : to move by degrees: to ratchet prices up; Interest rates have been ratcheting downward.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inwheel
Synonyms
disk磁盘,磁片,磁磁盘,磁碟drum鼓,转鼓,鼓声,鼓动roller辊筒,辊子,滚子,滚筒caster脚轮,脚手架,铸币师,脚踏车circuit电路,回路,回环,回回路路circulation循环,流传,流流,循环流动circumvolution绕行,绕转,周转,绕射cycle循环,周期,循环播放,循环往复gyration回旋,回转,回旋运动,转动gyre漩涡,漩涡状,漩涡式,漩涡状物hoop箍筋,箍桶,箍,箍住pivot枢轴,支点,枢纽,枢机pulley滑轮,皮带轮,带轮,滑车ring戒指,环,圆环,圈子roll滚,卷,滚动,滚滚rotation旋转,轮换,旋转运动,轮转round围绕,圆形的,围绕着,绕过spin自旋转,自旋转的trolley小车,手推车,小推车,推车turn变成,转弯,变成了,转变twirl转动,转移,转圈,旋转whirl漩涡,旋涡,旋风,旋转
as inbobbin
Synonyms
braid辫子,发辫子,编制,发辫coil线圈,卷材,盘管,卷轴cord绳索,绳子,脐带,帘线cylinder汽缸,圆筒,缸体,圆筒形pin钉子,针脚,针,销quill羽毛笔,羽毛球拍,鹅毛笔,羽毛球场reel卷轴,卷筒,卷盘,卷带spindle锭子,纺锤,锭,纺锤体
as incog
Synonyms
prong叉,叉叉,棱棱角角cogwheel齿形轮,齿轮,齿形轮子,齿形车differential微分,差分,差异化,差异性fang獠牙,芳,芳芳,獠gear齿轮,装备,档位pinion小齿轮,齿轮,小行星,小数点rack机架,架,架子,架设tine碱液,碱水,碱基,碱式tooth牙齿,牙科,齿形,齿transmission传动,传输,传播,传送tusk长牙,海牙,海象牙wheel轮子,车轮,轮毂,轮船

Examples

  • On the Base Rack, however, each extruded aluminum cross-beam has a dovetail-shaped rail running along each side, which means accessories like ratchet straps, rollers, and spare tire straps can attach at any point in just about any orientation.

  • Tensions can only get ratcheted up so high before it really boils over.

  • Meanwhile, the pandemic has put a big fat pause on economic activity, squeezing investment banking fees and ratcheting up the risk of underperforming loans.

  • The unspeakability of the looming danger ratchets up the sense of dread.

  • We started the season in May ratcheting up our footprint from one to 10 DNR-operated Bell UH-1 Hueys.

  • Lawmaking by legislatures is also a one-way ratchet—Legislators get credit for passing laws, not pruning them.

  • Every message, action and gesture seems calculated to ratchet up the anxiety of those who are listening.

  • Sean Hannity versus Michael Savage—these two conservative radio hosts have recently ratchet up their rivalry.

  • Dancers are suspended in midair like the cast of a ratchet Cirque du Soleil performance.

  • “Pour It Up” exists in a magical, ratchet room of requirement.

  • When the tympanum vibrates under the influence of the voice, the stylus acts as a pawl and turns a ratchet-wheel.

  • Drilling machines, both hand and power, hand and ratchet braces and breast-drill stocks.

  • SB is the primitive radius of the club tooth wheel, but both primitive and real radius of the ratchet wheel.

  • On the pendulum he had a little ratchet wheel, R, having thirty teeth.

  • On the side of the clock case was a contact maker, which closed the circuit by the pin on the ratchet wheel, R, once every minute.

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